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Rich men play games like spiders while their prey, including ordinary folk, spin endlessly in a web, caught up in the gossamer fabrics of an ecosystem that demands its attention and participation. This is nowhere more evident than in the world of football where the game played out on the field goes hand and bushel…

It’s that time again football fans, when the takes are hot and the beer is cold. For the hottest take of them all, I’m here to convince you that Derrick Henry and Rishard Matthews are the players to own in the Titans offense. We’ll look at the defense at another time for the IDPers. DeMarco…

The Tennessee Titans have their franchise quarterback in Marcus Mariota and the future looks bright for the organization. As GM for the Titans in our Inside The Pylon mock draft, I went in looking to upgrade at several spots and create competition throughout the roster. After three rounds my mission was accomplished, but there is…

The 2016 season was not what the Panthers planned and several things contributed to their disappointing 6-10 record. Coming off his MVP season, Cam Newton struggled at times but so did the team in general. As GM for the Panthers, drafting good football players who could compete early on was a priority. With that in…

Series Introduction: A scheme fit is when a player’s traits and abilities line up with a certain coach’s style and scheme. Imagine if every NFL team could draft a player that fit perfectly into their scheme. That would benefit both the teams and the players simultaneously, as general managers and coaches wouldn’t be putting a…

Series Introduction: A scheme fit is when a player’s traits and abilities line up with a certain coach’s style and scheme. Imagine if every NFL team could draft a player that fit perfectly into their scheme. That would benefit both the teams and the players simultaneously, as general managers and coaches wouldn’t be putting a…

Draft expert Mike Mayock of NFL Network held his annual draft press conference on Friday, and as usual it included some excellent insight and information. Here are a few tidbits followed by the full transcript and a link to the audio segment, in case you would like to listen. On Alabama LB Reuben Foster Q:…

The NFL has announced the latest details on the fan experience for the 2017 NFL draft in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fans will get an unprecedented level of interactive experiences as you can see via the official press release below. For more information on the NFL fan experience in Philadelphia, you can visit their website here. You…

The NFL has released additional details regarding the upcoming 2017 NFL Draft which will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from April 27 through April 29. For the past several years the draft has been expanding far beyond the traditional two-day format in which players are selected, and now includes other events designed to make fans…

In January of 2016, the NFL sent a memo to its 32 member teams regarding a new policy for college players with domestic violence convictions attending the NFL Scouting Combine. The unreleased memo indicated background checks would be performed to determine whether a college player had a felony or misdemeanor conviction(s). It also contemplated teams…

After a historic comeback Sunday night, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady won the Super Bowl MVP award after he willed the team to an overtime win over the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons historically blew a 21 point lead on their way to a 34-28 loss. The story could have been so different for Atlanta…

Following Super Bowl LI, Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan took some heat over his decision to abandon the run with the Falcons leading the New England Patriots 21-3 to open the second half, and climbing to a 28-3 lead midway through the 3rd quarter. The Patriots staged a historical comeback ending in the Falcons defeat…

Once you think you know what’s going to happen, checked the waiver wire, and reflected on the season thus far, it’s time to think about making your fantasy team better. Andrew Jordan works through how to do that with a strategy for trades. Fantasy football is an odd monster. Writers and analysts work tirelessly in…

Despite a strong running game, the Tennessee Titans passing game is struggling. However, new addition, Jace Amaro, may be able to boost their aerial attack because of his size. Sharona looks at Amaro’s performance with the Titans so far to see what he brings to their offense. The Tennessee Titans are a team still very…

There are all kinds of ways to play fantasy football, but in DFS, Sharona E is trying to wade through the strategies as she learns the ways of this game. Welcome back to my weekly Daily Fantasy Sports diary where I chronicle playing DFS for the first time. The first two weeks did not go very well so how did I do in Week 3?…

There are all kinds of ways to play fantasy football, but in DFS, Sharona E is trying to wade through the strategies as she learns the ways of this game. Dear Diary: I pull up the results from Week 2 and, well, things didn’t go according to plan. But I’m not giving up! Nope, no quitters…